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Paying People Fairly: Building Trust and Equity

The Haunted Handbook: Demystifying Governance & Risk Management

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How Grassroots Groups Are Countering Far Right Movements

The rise of far right movements is being met by powerful community resistance. Explore our list of organisations fighting hate and building solidarity from the ground up.

Overcoming Barriers, Sparking Change: What have Microgrants helped to achieve?

This blog shares the outcomes of some of our UMI Fund grantees projects, the challenges that they faced, whether they would apply again and advice for future applicants.
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7 AI tools for grassroots movements (Plus prompts to help you find grants!)

How Funders Can Support Collaboration: Plymouth Octopus

A guest blog on funding collaboration from POP.

What is fiscal hosting? A guide for funders

What is fiscal hosting and why funders need to know about it
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Looking for a UK Fiscal Sponsor?

Need a fiscal sponsor in the UK? We're the #1 UK Fiscal Sponsor for grassroots movements and community-led initiatives.

The Social Change Nest Response to the dissolution of Open Collective Foundation

Statement in response to the dissolution of the Open Collective Foundation.

Audible’s Future Stories Fund open to projects using language and storytelling to amplify the voices of young people

We’re excited to be collaborating with Audible on the Future Stories Fund.